Hewden, the UK’s largest telescopic Handler rental company has announced that it has placed a £10 million order for 283 CAT telehandlers.
17.01.2008
Brian Houston, former managing director of Turner Access in the UK and chairman of PASMA, has received an MBE.
Terex has announced a number of management changes which include a new role for Steve Filipov and a new president for Terex Cranes.
16.01.2008
Manitowoc has appointed Ingo Schiller, currently with Liebherr, as vice president, sales and marketing for mobile hydraulic cranes in the Americas.
A number of new member approvals today has taken IPAF’s membership tally up to 555.
Terex Demag–UK has won a contract to supply 65 new All-Terrain Cranes to the Amey-Lex Consortium for the British armed forces.
Magnus Rosén, senior vice president of Cramo Scandinavia, has decided to leave the company for a leading position in another industry.
Poh Boon Lim has been appointed as UpRight sales & distribution manager for the Asia Pacific Region.
15.01.2008
Independent Parts and Service (IPS) the UK based access parts and service company has moved its UK Parts operation into a separate building.
Haulotte has announced a brand new 26 metre telescopic boom lift which features a 5m telescopic jib.
Two Genie booms and a scissor lift belonging to De Ladderspecialist of Holland were stolen on Jan 12th, Please keep an eye out for them.
Haulotte UK has appointed Simon Brook as its new services director for the UK and Ireland.
Terex has confirmed that it has begun manufacturing Genie scissor lifts at the Coventry, UK plant operated by Terex Construction.
German access equipment distributor, Rothlehner has reported revenues of €31 million for 2007, double what it was just four years ago.
14.01.2008
Skyjack has confirmed that it will unveil its new 60ft class telescopic boom line at the ARA/Rental show in early February.
A 120 ton mobile crane collapsed at a Casino construction site yesterday near Seattle, USA.
A man died today on the Trump SoHo tower under construction in Manhattan, after a crane dumped its load of concrete onto a scaffold, causing it to collapse.
Terex is to acquire A.S.V the tracked loader and undercarriage manufacturer which owns Loegering.
Philip James managing director of Haulotte UK has been given additional responsibilities for Northern Europe.
Wilson Access Hire of the UK has taken delivery of a new 53 metre Wumag WT530 with 40 metres of outreach.
Tanfield has issued a stock exchange bulletin concerning its share price
The Federal Court of Appeals has overturned a Missouri court's summary judgement in favour of Skyjack regarding the fitting of pothole protection on older lifts.
13.01.2008
Riwal has won the 10th annual Drechtsteden Entrepreneur Award
A man died at a mine in Australia on Friday after he was crushed between the boom lift and overhead steel work.
